Nonfiction Text Features Test

What text feature is this image?

• photograph

• map

• diagram

• caption

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TEKS.ELA.8.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

TEKS.ELA.E2.8C

TEKS.ELA.E3.4C

TEKS.ELA.RI.9B

Gives more information about a picture or illustration

• Title

• Illustration

• Subheading/subtitle

• Caption

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TEKS.ELA.8.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

TEKS.ELA.E1.4C

TEKS.ELA.E4.4C

TEKS.ELA.6.5C

An alphabetical listing of important words, terms, or ideas and which page you can find them on. It is found at the end of a text.

• Table of Contents

• Glossary

• Index

• Side Bar

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TEKS.ELA.8.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

TEKS.ELA.E2.8C

TEKS.ELA.E4.4C

TEKS.ELA.E1.8C

What is a mini-title within the page that labels a specific section of the text to help organize is called?

• Headings

• Titles

• Captions

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TEKS.ELA.8.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

TEKS.ELA.E2.8C

TEKS.ELA.E1.4C

TEKS.ELA.E2.4C

Bold and Italicized words are important because

• They show us what words are important to the text

• They create visual appeal within an article or story

• They are the topics found in the table of contents

• They tell us what the photographs and illustrations are about

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TEKS.ELA.8.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

TEKS.ELA.CRSS.5C

TEKS.ELA.E1.4C

TEKS.ELA.E3.8C

An author would use this diagram to

• Compare and contrast adult brain with a child's brain

• Identify the parts and areas within a human brain

• Explain how the Occipital lobe is the biggest part of the brain

• Show the reader where the brain is located within the human body

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TEKS.ELA.8.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

TEKS.ELA.E1.8C

TEKS.ELA.RI.9B

TEKS.ELA.E2.4C

This divides the text into sections and tells what those sections will be about.

• Caption

• Illustration

• Titles/Headings/Sub-Headings

• Index

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

TEKS.ELA.E2.8C

TEKS.ELA.E1.4C

TEKS.ELA.E1.8C

A drawing or sketch that shows what something looks like

• Illustration

• Map

• Photograph

• Table/Graph

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TEKS.ELA.8.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

TEKS.ELA.CRSS.5C

TEKS.ELA.E4.8C

TEKS.ELA.E3.8C

What text feature is used in the red boxes? 

• sidebar
• column
• white space
• subheading

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TEKS.ELA.8.5C

TEKS.ELA.7.5C

TEKS.ELA.E2.8C

TEKS.ELA.E1.8C

TEKS.ELA.RI.9B

Is this a nonfiction text?

• TRUE

• FALSE